Music Lesson
- 1870
- Edouard Manet, French, 1832–1883
- Dimensions
- 141.0 x 173.1 cm (55 1/2 x 68 1/8 in.)
- Medium or Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Classification
- Paintings
- Type
- Genre - Interior
- Accession Number
- 69.1123
- Out on loan
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Lower left: Manet
Until 1883, the artist (b. 1832 - d. 1883); February 4-5, 1884, Manet estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, lot 3, sold for 4400 francs to Durand-Ruel, Paris. Henri Rouart (b. 1833 - d. 1912), Paris; December 9-11, 1912, Rouart estate sale, Galerie Manzi-Joyant, Paris, lot 235, sold for 120,000 fr. to Knoedler and Co., Paris and New York. 1917, with Durand-Ruel, New York (?). Until about 1924, Charles Deering (b. 1852 - d. 1927), Chicago; about 1924, by descent to an anonymous donor; 1969, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 23, 1969)
Anonymous Centennial gift in memory of Charles Deering
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